Northern AdvocateDoC shocked as children kick and abuse protected chicks on beachVariable oystercatchers have been protected since 1922.09 Feb 02:30 AM
Northern AdvocateSH1 Brynderwyns closure gives time to prepare - Whangārei MayorOPINION: Vince Cocurullo says Brynderwyns closure warning gives time to prepare.21 Jan 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBeware! Northland east coast beaches to be battered by big swellsSwells of up to 3m have been issued for the entire east coast of the North Island.18 Jan 09:04 PM
Northern AdvocateDotterel chick dies on Northland beach - warning issued to bewareIt was important that people were aware of any nests and take precautions to avoid them.05 Jan 01:09 AM
Northern AdvocateMuddy chaos plagues festivalgoers 'struggling to pull cars out' after New Year's downpourNorthern Bass Festivalgoers have been faced with a muddy mess.01 Jan 04:01 AM
Northern AdvocateBad tabs and no sleep: Why experts are urging Kiwis to get their drugs tested this summerA substance found in some tabs has caused deaths overseas.26 Dec 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland beware - thunder and heavy rain likely on Christmas afternoon/eveningThunderstorm, heavy rain watch for Northland on Christmas afternoon24 Dec 08:51 PM
Northern AdvocateFar North, Mangawhai at greatest risk of drought and fire bans as El Niño bitesNorthland heading for dry summer with risks of drought and wild fires04 Dec 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateBaby girl attacked by dog recovering; Kaipara mayor says increasing dog attacks 'worrying'Kaipara's mayor is concerned about rising figures relating to dog attacks in Northland.21 Nov 10:48 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland house prices join trend in nationwide growthWhangārei suburbs come out on top as the strongest growth market.21 Nov 01:03 AM
Northern AdvocateSome Kaipara road slips from February storms could take three years to fixThere are 71 slips still impacting Kaipara roads after multiple severe weather events.20 Nov 08:04 PM
OpinionWhangārei Mayor Vince Cocurullo: Brynderwyn bypass upgrade vitalFrom the mayor's office: Build it and they shall come... but how will they get here?19 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern Advocate'The isolated north': Business leaders call for urgent investment in critical road infrastructureNorthland businesses are rallying to get better state highways for the 'isolated north'.19 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocatePerson rushed to hospital after dog attack in MangawhaiPolice responded to the incident on Tara Road at around 1.10 pm on Friday17 Nov 01:39 AM
Northern Advocate'This is the tipping point': Fears businesses won’t survive another Brynderwyns closureNorthland leaders say the next Brynderwyn closure will be the final straw for some.10 Nov 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateSecure your trampolines: Wild weather lashes NorthlandNorthlanders should batten down the hatches on Sunday afternoon due to wild weather.29 Oct 02:35 AM
Northern AdvocateRipiro Beach safety days prove successfulMulti-pronged approach to Ripiro Beach safety paying off.22 Oct 11:44 PM
Northern AdvocateNews in brief: Surf lifesavers back; Māori Battalion medals; five injured in crashCatch up on new from around the region.20 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern Advocate'Scary': Calls for more police after Ruakākā homicide investigation launchedRuakākā homicide inquiry: Locals from small community want increased police presence12 Oct 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNo major gongs but plenty of recognition for Northland surf lifeguards at annual awardsTen Northland lifegurds honoured at SLSNZ annual awards24 Sep 04:00 PM
Northern AdvocateWhangārei's lengthy and impressive maritime history to feature in new festivalThe Whangārei Maritime Festival is set to showcase city's extensive marine history.24 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateLoopholes in vape regulations a worry, expert saysExpert says new vape measures will not be as effective as hoped.28 Aug 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland's Bream Bay College wins big at national Showquest finalJudge shared her admiration for the students’ dedication and growth.18 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateFragile roading network: Councils allowed to adopt three-year plans to focus on storm-damaged infrastructureNorthland councils to adopt three-year plans to focus on storm-damaged infrastructure.31 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRed Cross gives Northland organisations $300,000 for Cyclone Gabrielle reliefMore than $300,000 for Northland to recover from Cyclone Gabrielle.31 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNot just dance: Devised physical theatre production makes its way to NorthlandNorthlander Molly Curnow is looking forward to playing her part in a theatre production.30 Jul 09:45 PM
Northern AdvocateCounting the cost of storm damage in Northland: $20m insurance payouts from one eventThe severe weather in February doused Mangawhai with nearly 400mm of rain.04 Jul 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate$500,000 Lotto win took days to sink in for lucky Mangawhai coupleNorthland couple's decision to use another Lotto shop pays off with First Division win.30 Jun 02:13 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateDog owner distraught after pet in kennel's care dies on roadOwner defends his business saying it is run well and has many regular, happy customers.13 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateClub rugby: Wellsford give Mid Northern a fright before losingMid Northern scramble well in defence to hold out a rampant Wellsford.11 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateRuakākā races on this SaturdaySome local horses are in the running for success at the Ruakākā races this weekend.08 Jun 05:00 PM
Northern Advocate70 students compete at Northland Scholastic Surf trialsNorthland Scholastic Surf trials see big turnout from region's schools18 May 05:00 PM
Northern AdvocateNorthland leaders need more detail on amount of road repair fundingBudget 2023: Northland leader responds to "poor" roading repair package.18 May 04:17 AM
PremiumPremiumNorthern AdvocateStorm-damaged roads need $185.5m of repairs - but leaders aren't holding their breathNorthland's storm-ravaged roads need $185.5m - but will today's Budget deliver?17 May 05:00 PM
